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    Certificate Programs in Mental Healthcare

    If you’re looking for a way to bridge the gap between degrees or gain extra knowledge for a promotion, you may want to consider pursuing a certificate. A certificate is available to undergraduates and graduates alike. This type of program usually takes less than a year to complete.

    What is a certificate in mental health? A certificate in mental health is a course of study that focuses on knowledge needed to work with and advocate for those with mental health issues. This program can help give professionals and students a better understanding of mental health and what can be done to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. The program also focuses on policymaking and helping those affected by mental health.

    One of the main benefits of taking this course is the understanding gained. Students who go through this coursework will be able to work with families and individuals who are affected by mental health issues. Graduates will also be able to develop customized plans for each individual and their specific situation.

    The cost of this type of certificate will vary depending on the university, the location and whether or not you want to take the course online or in-person. Look at the schools you are interested in attending to find out more.

    Someone with a certificate in mental health is often able to work in a variety of different professions. You could become a mental health assistant, physiotherapist assistant, recovery assistant or crisis assistant, if you take this type of course as an undergraduate. Should you take the course at a higher level, you could become a counselor, victim advocate or clinical assessor.

    If you are interested in pursuing a certificate in mental health, you have to find the school that is right for you. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.